Diversified Botanicals
:: A nonprofit organization that is dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of biological and cultural diversity through the development of sustainable agricultural and economic systems on a community basis. Issues: environment; agroforestry; community; biodiversity; sustainable; development; agriculture; forest; economic. Location: Virginia, 55792.
National Association of Purchasing Management, NC/SC/VA
:: Professional purchasing organization dedicated to supplying educational information and meetings related to the procurement profession Issues: development; procurement; supplier management; cpm; professional purchasing organization; Location: Raleigh, NC 27709.
Under One Sky
:: Formerly known as the Melungeon Information Exchange, this online journal is a key voice in the emerging multi-ethnic Melungeon movement. Issues: minorities; Multi-ethnic; racism; Appalachia; Romani; Gypsies; Portuguese; Turks; Turkish; Kentucky; Tennessee; North Carolina; South Carolina; Pamunkey; Indian; Spanish; colonial; English; conquistadors; Cherokee; Wise Virginia. Location: Alcoa, TN 37701.
Coalition for Justice
:: A coalition of religious, political, and community organizations and individuals concerned about ongoing oppression of the peoples of Central America and the world. Issues: Central America; human rights; peace; solidarity; labor. Location: Blacksburg, VA 24063.
Cornucopia! A Basket Full of Gardening & Culinary Tips
:: Source for Gardening and Culinary ideas. Explore this
site for gardening and cooking shareware, scrumptuous
recipes, creative cooking techniques, and daily records
of HOW TO... cultivate your fruits, vegetables,
flowers, herbs and plants for bountiful harvesting. Issues: vegetarianism; shareware; fruits; food; recipes; cooking; gardening; vegan; vegetagles. Location: Fairfax, VA 22030.
Gifts In Kind International
:: A nonprofit clearinghouse for newly-manufactured products donated by companies to other nonprofits. Issues: appropriate technology; education; health care; youth; community development; capacity building. Location: Alexandria, VA 22314.
Global Environment & Technology Foundation
:: We are making a difference by promoting the development and use of innovative technology to achieve sustainable development. For nearly a decade, GETF has brought industry, government and communities together to address environmental challenges with innovative solutions. Issues: environment; environmental technologies; sustainability; business; policy; advocacy; innovation Location: Annandale, VA 22003.
Home Energy Savings Guide
:: Tips and techniques for improving the energy efficiency of your home. Issues: energy; efficiency; insulation; fluorescent; improvement; heating; cooling; solar; geothermal. Location: Sterling, VA 20165.
Mothers At Home
:: A nonprofit organization supporting the choice of mothers to be at home with their families. Issues: family; parenting; at-home parenting; at-home mothers; publications; public policy; media. Location: Vienna, VA 22182.
Refugee and Immigration Services
:: A nonprofit organization focused on helping families
who are forced to leave their home countries begin
a new life in the United States. We offer employment,
language, and housing help. We also need volunteers.
Please stop in and see what you can do.
We have offices in Norfolk, Richmond, and
Roanoke Virginia. The website also offers links for cultural
information and links for students, tutors, and teachers
of ESL.
Issues: refugees; immigration; volunteers; english as a second language; culture; citizenship; ESL; tutor; donations; students. Location: Norfolk, VA 23320.
The Feminist Majority Foundation
:: A non-profit organization working for women's equality. Issues: equal rights; abortion rights; lesbian rights; empowering women; sexual harassment Location: Arlington, VA 22209.
Visions of Utopia xx Experiments in Sustainable Culture
:: Video documentary about intentional communities. Vol #1 examines history of shared living over 2500 years and includes biographical segments on seven very diverse contemporary communities: Camphill Beaver Run (PA), Twin Oaks (VA), Ananda Village (CA), Breitenbush Hot Springs (OR), Purple Rose Collective (CA), Earthaven Ecovillage (NC), Nyland Cohousing (CO). Issues: intentional communities; video; DVD; community; communities; sustainability; cooperation; ecovillages; cohousing. Location: Louisa, VA 23093.
earthsystems.org
:: earthsystems.org is a non-profit organization expressly dedicated to the advancement of
environmental information and education to the world community. Issues: environment; education, procurement, mailing lists, web hosting. Location: Charlottesville, VA 22902.
Association for Women in Computing - National Capital
:: serves women in computing in the Washington, DC, suburban Maryland, and northern Virginia. Founded in 1978. Issues: computer networking; women; jobs; internet; technology; networking. Location: Washington, DCd, DC 20006.
Changemakers Journal and Library
:: A nonprofit global enterprise working to document each
stage of new ideas (from youth, educators, health care
workers, forestry officials)for social change: the
practices and the principles that lead to success.
Because of the lack of such documentation,
practitioners, the general public and mainstream
media often miss opportunities to adopt and adapt useful
strategies for solving intractable social problems.
Issues: global understanding; social entrepreneurship; civil society; human rights; education; health; appropriate technology; environment; sustainable development; global network. Location: Arlington, VA 22209.
The ProjectMeal Foundation
:: A non-profit support foundation of the National Association of Meal Programs, dedicated to ending elderly hunger and malnutrition in the United States. Issues: hunger; elderly hunger; malnutrition; meals on wheels; older americans act; senior citizens Location: Alexandria, VA 22314.
Volunteers of America
:: One of the nation's oldest, largest, and most comprehensive
nonprofit human service organizations, serving children, youth,
the elderly, families in crisis, the homeless, people with
disabilities or mental illness, and ex-offenders returning
to society. Issues: volunteering; children; youth; elderly; homeless; families; health;
housing; disabled. Location: Alexandria, VA 22314.
Virginia
West Virginia
Tallwood House, MS 1E3, George Mason Univ.
Fairfax, VA 20030
edit: 703-993-4301 subscription:
email: dfenza@osfl.gmu.edu url: http://web.gmu.edu/departments/awp/
source: Utne Reader. nominated for: Special Interest
Countdown 2001
110 North Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2906
Affiliate: Countdown 2001. Issues: education; economics; future; politics; ideation. Description: Offers workshops for business education and government leaders on how to lead organizations into the 21st century. Other Resources: See EDUCATOR'S GUIDE: AN AGENDA FOR THE 21ST CENTURY. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1985. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Appalachian Peace Education Center
114 Court St.
Abingdon, VA 24210
Affiliate: Appalachian Peace Education Center. Issues: peace; health; hazardous waste. Description: No.51: This issue deals with chemical sensitivity and environmental illness. Stories backed by the statistics and the alleged federal protections. Other issues may be more 'generic peace' type things. Page#: 8. Price: Contribution. Type: periodical. Source: Jerod Pore.
CCHW
Box 926
Arlington, VA 22216-0926 Phone: (703)276-7070
Affiliate: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes. Issues: environment; health; hazardous waste. Description: "Tips on stopping careless transportation and storage of hazardous wastes are presented. A state-by-state news section on this subject, along with a complete resources section, makes this action bulletin a good source of information for curbing hazardous waste problems." - C.Canan Price: $1/ea. Subscriptions: Membership. Frequency: 4/yr. Dues: $15/yr. Established: 1981. Type: periodical; bulletin. Source: Progressive Periodicals/ENVIRONMENT.
Countdown 2001
110 N. Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2906 Phone: (703)684-4735
Issues: media; future; education; ideation; computer networking; BBS. Description: An electronic network being planned to link educators and high school students to facilitate sharing of experiences, information, and knowledge about how to create the best possible 21st century. Established: 1989. Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm USA.
2401 Virginia Ave. NW
Public Policy Office
Washington, DC 20037-2636 Phone: (202)872-1430
Issues: feminism; education. Contacts(s): Sarah Harder (President), Anne Bryant, (202)785-7700. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Association of Biology Teachers
11250 Roger Bacon Dr., #19
Reston, VA 22090-5202 Phone: (703)471-1134
Affiliate: National Association of Biology Teachers. Issues: environment; education; science. Description: A nationally recognized journal that highlights research findings, innovative teaching strategies, laboratory exercises and reviews publications, computer programs and videos. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1515 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22209-2402 Phone: (703)841-8400
Issues: energy; efficiency. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3519 Ellwood Ave.
Richmond, VA 23221-2722
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
c/o Martin Ogle
2860 Marcey Rd.
Arlington, VA 22207-5235
Issues: agriculture; economics; organic; community investment; family farms; cooperatives. Description: Published book called ARLINGTON COUNTY GUIDEBOOK: 50 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO BUILD A STRONG COMMUNITY. Contacts(s): Martin Ogle Type: organization; program. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
RESNA
1700 N. Moore St., #1540
Arlington, VA 22209-1903 Phone: (703)524-6686
Affiliate: RESNA. Issues: health; justice; disabled. Description: List of suppliers of equipment for the handicapped, as well as publishers of material pertinent to independent living for the handicapped. Principal content of publication is information about selecting appropriate equipment for recreation, leisure, education, and personal mobility. Contacts(s): Alexandra Enders Published Date: 3/90. Price: $60/ea., prepaid. Frequency: Irregular. Fax: (202)775-2625. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1250 N. Pitt St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1453 Phone: (703)549-9110 x519
Contacts(s): Vicki Hancock (Assistant Director) Fax: (703)549-3891. Type: organization. Source: Who.
1911 N. Fort Myer Dr.
Arlington, VA 22209-1603 Phone: (703)524-2428
Issues: environment; health; water; hazardous waste. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
5325 Buxton Ct.
Alexandria, VA 22310-4760
Contacts(s): Damon Chappie (Editor) Type: periodical. Source: Who.
William & Mary Law School
Williamsburg, VA 23185 Phone: (804)221-3808
Contacts(s): Rodney Smolla (Director) Fax: (804)221-3775. Type: organization; institute. Source: Who.
Children's Defense Fund
122 C St. NW, 4th Fl.
Washington, DC 20001-2109 Phone: (202)628-8787
Affiliate: Children's Defense Fund. Issues: feminism; justice; child support; children; welfare rights; day care. Description: "Better social programs for disadvantaged children instead of more money for the Pentagon are advocated in these reports. Whether needing more assistance because they are poor, handicapped or children of color, these children will find a voice in this progressive periodical." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Virginia Witt Price: Donation. Subscriptions: $29.95/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Established: 1979. Type: periodical; report. Source: Progressive Periodicals/CHILDREN.
870 Greenbrier Cir. #402
Chesapeake, VA 23320-2641
Contacts(s): Celso Luiz Claro De Oliveira Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Dept. of English
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA 22903 Phone: (804)924-6637
Issues: arts; Third World; literature; Caribbean; Africa. Description: Fiction and poetry by, and critiques on Afro-American, Caribbean, and African artists and writers. Contacts(s): Charles H. Rowell (Editor) Type: periodical. Source: Writers.
Cousteau Society
930 W. 21st St.
Norfolk, VA 23517-1516 Phone: (804)627-1144
Affiliate: Cousteau Society. Issues: environment; oceans. Description: This newsletter reports on the activities of the Cousteau Society and the problems facing the ocean environment of the world. Contacts(s): Jean-Michel Cousteau, C.L.S. Merriam (Research/Communications) Frequency: 12/yr. Fax: (804)627-7547. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Cousteau Society
930 W. 21st St.
Norfolk, VA 23517-1516 Phone: (804)627-1144
Affiliate: Cousteau Society. Issues: environment; oceans. Description: A full-color bimonthly magazine - sent to all members of The Cousteau Society - that features reports on society expeditions and environmental issues, interviews with leading thinkers, photography by the Cousteau team and much more. Contacts(s): Jean-Michel Cousteau (Editorial Director), Mary Batten (Editor) Subscriptions: Membership. Frequency: 6/yr. Fax: (804)627-7547. Dues: $20/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Buzzworm.
Association of American Colleges
1818 R St. NW
Washington, DC 20009-1604 Phone: (202)387-1300
Affiliate: Association of American Colleges. Issues: feminism; education; students; rape. Description: List of about 10 publishers and organizations concerned with gang rape on college campuses and discussions on this growing problem. Contacts(s): Julie K. Ehrhart, Bernice R. Sandler Published Date: 8/85. Price: $3/ea., prepaid. Other Formats: Microfiche from Eric Document Reproduction Service, Computer Microfilm Corp., 3900 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
George Mason University
4400 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 Phone: (703)993-1300
Issues: peace; conflict resolution. Other Resources: DIRECTORY OF PEACE STUDIES PROGRAMS. See also, Consortium on Peace, Research, Education and Development (COPRED). Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
4400 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-4443
Issues: peace; conflict resolution. Other Resources: DIRECTORY OF PEACE STUDIES PROGRAMS. See also, Consortium on Peace, Research, Education and Development (COPRED). Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1614 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2719 Phone: (703)684-3185
Issues: economics; community investment; cooperatives; housing; Contacts(s): R. Ted Stewart (Executive Director) Fax: (703)549-5204. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Box 444
Washington, DC 20044-0444 Phone: (202)675-1071
Contacts(s): Elizabeth H. Hunt (Secretary Board of Directors), RR 1 Box 220, Castleton, VA 22716--9722. Contact: Chief Oren Joheqisho Lyons Type: organization; center. Source: Who.
845 N. Lincoln
Arlington, VA 22201-2300
Issues: peace. Contacts(s): Joan Urbanzcyk Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3201 N. Vermont St.
Arlington, VA 22207-4480
Contacts(s): Emmett B. Harrison (Correspondent) Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Who.
Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information
Box 1182
Washington, DC 20013-1182 Phone: (703)821-2086
Affiliate: Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information. Issues: family; media; feminism; justice; child abuse; children; film. Description: Distributors of over 300 films, videotapes, filmstrips with tapes, slides with tapes, and audiovisual packages about child abuse and neglect and family violence. Arranged alphabetically by title; indexed by product, subject, and distributor name. Categories include title, name of producer, distributor name and address, description of materials, including length, format, and price. Published Date: 2/90. Page#: 160. Price: $20/ea. Frequency: Irregular. Office Address: 8201 Greensboro Dr., McLean, VA 22103. Type: media; guide. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Box 5381
Richmond, VA 23220-0381 Phone: (800)538-5381
Issues: Third World; justice; hunger; children. Contacts(s): Mrs. Jeanne Clark Wood Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1307 N. Ode St.
Arlington, VA 22209-3449 Phone: (703)525-8844
Issues: Third World; agriculture; education; environment; development; hunger; indigenous people; forests. Description: A grassroots organization working to end world hunger by teaching peasant farmers the basic notions of modern agriculture, animal husbandry, and forestry. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 26511, 203 E. Carey
Richmond, VA 23219-3736 Phone: (804)644-4654
Issues: Third World; justice; hunger; faith. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Izaak Walton League of America
1401 Wilson Blvd., Level B
Arlington, VA 22209-2318
Affiliate: Izaak Walton League of America. Issues: environment; water. Description: Contains a telephone directory listing the environmental agency telephone numbers for reporting pollution emergencies or obtaining information about streams and water quality as well as a guide to recognizing water pollution. You can obtain a list of your state's water control board as well as other listings of places to contact to report water pollution problems. Contacts(s): Karen Firehock (Coordinator), Eunice Groark (Project Assistant) Published Date: 9/89. Page#: 16. Price: $2/ea. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
PO Box 6806
Falls Church, VA 22040-6806 Phone: (703)237-2249
Issues: environment; health; politics; hazardous waste; activism. Description: Started by Lois Gibbs of Love Canal, they offer technical and practical assistance (in areas such as recycling legislation) to those working to change environmental policy at the local level; provides networking information and sponsors leadership training conferences. Helps local groups fight toxics, incinerators, and toxic landfills. This organization wins high marks for bringing low- and middle-income people into environmental activism. Other Resources: See EVERYONE'S BACKYARD newsletter, ACTION BULLETIN, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH MONTHLY; and under directories MAKING POLLUTERS PAY; SOLID WASTE ACTION GUIDE BOOK; and FIGHT TO WIN ON HAZARDOUS WASTE. Many other resources available. Contacts(s): Lois Gibbs (Executive Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1981. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1199 N. Fairfax St., #400
Alexandria, VA 22314-1496 Phone: (703)683-8522
Issues: environment. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 1182
Washington, DC 20013-1182 Phone: (703)821-2086
Issues: family; media; feminism; child abuse; domestic violence; rape; exual abuse; film; criminal system. Description: Distributors of over 300 films, videotapes, filmstrips with tapes, slides with tapes, and audiovisual packages about child abuse and neglect and family violence. Other Resources: See CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AND FAMILY VIOLENCE AUDIOVISUAL CATALOG. Published Date: 2/90. Page#: 160. Price: $20/ea. Frequency: Irregular. Office Address: 8201 Greensboro Dr., McLean, VA 22201. Type: media; clearinghouse. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1815 N. Ft. Myer Dr.
Arlington, VA 22209-1805
Issues: Third World; development. Type: reference; clearinghouse. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1431 Towlston Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182-1637 Phone: (703)255-2672
Contacts(s): Peter Tuddenham (Executive Director) Fax: (703)255-2792. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
202 Cowgill Hall
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Issues: urban; energy; architecture. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
265 Rock Run Rd.
Falmouth, VA 22406-5413 Phone: (703)752-2710
Issues: Third World; feminism; development. Contacts(s): Russell B. Sunshine Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Communities
Rt. 4, Box 169-M
Louisa, VA 23093
Affiliate: Fellowship for Intentional Community. Issues: environment; intentional communities. Published Date: 6/05. Price: $19/$21foreign. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm.
Communities
Rt. 4, Box 169-M
Louisa, VA 23093
Affiliate: Fellowship for Intentional Community. Issues: environment; intentional communities. Description: Source for the latest information, issues and ideas about intentional communities and cooperative living. When ordered with COMMUNITIES DIRECTORY, total discounted $3. Published Date: 6/05. Price: $18/yr ($22 foreign). Frequency: quarterly. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm.
c/o Shannon Farm
Route 2, Box 343
Afton, VA 22920-9420
Issues: economics; education; community investment; intentional communities. Description: Provides short-term, low-interest loans to businesses owned by intentional communities from coast to coast. Those interested in investment opportunities or loan applications are encouraged to contact CESCI. Established: 1954. Type: organization; council. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Society for International Development, USA Chapters Committee
1401 New York Ave., #1100
Washington, DC 20005 Phone: (202)347-1800
Affiliate: Society for International Development, USA Chapters Committee. Issues: Third World; development. Description: This newsletter focuses on the economic policies prevailing from capitals all around the world today. It can be seen as a compass to guide people to the politically correct frame of mind. Contacts(s): Enrique Iglesias (President), Nancy Swing, (703)752-2710. Frequency: 4/yr. Additional Address: 265 Rocky Run Rd., Falmouth, VA 22405 Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 62
Mount Vernon, VA 22121-0062
Issues: politics; law. Description: Lists members of Congress, committees, subcommittees, administration, over 2,700 staff biographies, office addresses, and phone numbers. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Wildlife Federation
8925 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22184-0001 Phone: (800)432-6564
Affiliate: National Wildlife Federation. Issues: environment; education; conservation Contacts(s): Rue Gordon (Editor), Ann Kreisler (Editorial Assistant), (703)790-4370. Publisher: National Wildlife Federation. Published Date: 6/05. Page#: 500. Price: $20.00. Fax: (703)442-7332., 1400 Sixteenth St., NW, Washington, DC 20036-2266. Type: directory. Source: Macrocosm.
c/o Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, George Mason University
4400 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-4443 Phone: (703)993-3639
Affiliate: Center for Conflict Resolution. Issues: education; peace; conflict resolution; research; networking. Description: An educational organization founded to foster research and education in the areas of peace and conflict resolution. Purpose is to advance peace studies at all levels. It encourages interchange and support among peace educators, researchers, professionals, and practitioners. At present, special emphasis on developing services for the growing number of peace studies programs at colleges and universities. Network of cross-fertilization among 220 groups and individuals. Other Resources: Activities and services: Networking and information exchange; consultation; conferences, seminars and workshops, research projects and resource development; publications. See newsletter, PEACE CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY OF PEACE STUDIES PROGRAMS. Contacts(s): Maire A. Dugan, Ph. D. (Executive Director) Fax: (703)764-6515. Dues: $20, $125 institution; includes Chronicle. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Labels: 220. Established: 1970. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Association of Housing Cooperative
1614 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2719 Phone: (703)549-5201
Affiliate: National Association of Housing Cooperative. Issues: economics; housing; cooperatives. Description: This bulletin focuses on housing cooperatives across the country and documents the joys and pitfalls of this arrangements. Contacts(s): Pamela M. St. Clair (Deputy Director), Herbert J. Levy (Director) Page#: 20-24. Subscriptions: $35/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 25M. Fax: (703)549-5204. Dues: Sliding scale based on type of membership. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1950. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1600 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-3421
Description: See DIRECTORY OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WITH ACCREDITED SOCIAL WORK DEGREE PROGRAMS. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
110 N. Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2906 Phone: (703)684-4735
Issues: education; future; global understanding. Description: An organization of educators who are committed to helping young people develop essential learning for future-like critical thinking and a global perspective. Founded by Dr. Sherry Schiller, a long-time futures educator, it offers educators: partnership in a dynamic network of leading practitioners who are preparing students for effective citizenship in the 21st century; instructional packages (including lessons, classroom activities, and resource guides. Other Resources: Partners receive newsletters and participate in special events and workshops. See ABC's for 21st Century project and EDUCATOR'S GUIDE: AN AGENDA FOR THE 21ST CENTURY. Contacts(s): Sherry L. Schiller, PhD (Founder/President) Fax: (703)684-4737. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1985. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
870 Greenbrier Circle, #402
Chesapeake, VA 23320 Phone: (804)523-9335
Issues: environment; oceans; polar. Description: "environmental problems stem from widespread ignorance about how the living systems of Earth work...and how they do not." The Society emphasizes education through research, lectures, videos, books and other publications. Currently working on an Antartican international natural reserve. Other Resources: Publishes THE DOLPHIN LOG and THE CALYPSO LOG magazines, bimonthly and monthly newsletter, CALYPSO DISPATCH. Contacts(s): Jean-Michel Cousteau, C.L.S. Merriam (Research/Communications) Fax: (804)627-7547. Dues: $20, $28 family. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
806 Baldwin Ave., #1
Norfolk, VA 23517-1702
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-9991
Issues: demographics; environment; energy; population; conservation. Description: Its objective is to become a national and international leader in the interdisciplinary study of population growth and its effects on social structures, national economies, resource availability, and the environment throughout the world. The ultimate goal is to produce understanding of, and improvement in, the conditions that now exist for many of the world's plant, animal, and human populations. There are to be three facets to this endeavor: research, education and formulation of policy. Contacts(s): Marcus W. Feldman (Director), Fred O. Pinkham (Associate Director) Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1617 - 6th Pl.
Mc Lean, VA 22101-4663 Phone: (703)761-1466
Contacts(s): Krish R. Krishnan Fax: (703)893-2123. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Society for International Development, USA Chapters Committee
1401 New York Ave., #1100
Washington, DC 20335 Phone: (202)347-1800
Affiliate: Society for International Development, USA Chapters Committee. Issues: Third World; development. Contacts(s): Enrique Iglesias (President), Nancy Swing, (703)752-2710. Additional Address: 265 Rocky Run Rd., Falmouth, VA 22405 Type: periodical; journal. Source: Macrocosm USA.
6041 Forrest Hollow Ln.
Springfield, VA 22152-1431 Phone: (703)644-0169
Contacts(s): Ma. Cristina C. Caballero (President) Fax: (703)644-6709. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
National Center for the Protection of Children
1033 N. Fairfax, #200
Alexandria, VA 22314-1540
Affiliate: National Center for the Protection of Children. Issues: justice; family; children; child abuse; criminal system. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Council on Social Work Education
1600 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-3421
Affiliate: Council on Social Work Education. Issues: education; students. Description: 465+ institutions in North America with undergraduate and graduate programs in social work education accredited by the Council. Contacts(s): Nancy Randolph (Director of Accreditation) Published Date: 6/90. Page#: 40. Frequency: Annual. Fax: (703)683-8099. Labels: 60. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
c/o COPRED; George Mason University
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030-4443 Phone: (703)993-3639
Affiliate: National Peace Institution Foundation; COPRED. Issues: peace; conflict resolution. Description: A National Peace Institution Foundation and COPRED collaboration. Current plans call for listing mediation services, education, and training opportunities, associations and groups in the field, and resource materials (videotapes, periodicals, bibliographies, etc.). Publication scheduled for fall 1990. Contacts(s): Cliff McCarth Published Date: Fall 1990. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
International Association of Counseling Services
5999 Stevenson Ave., 3rd Fl.
Alexandria, VA 22304-3302
Affiliate: International Association of Counseling Services. Issues: health; education; counseling; psychology. Description: About 200 accredited services in the US and Canada concerned with psychological, educational, and vocational counseling, including those at college and universities, community and technical colleges, and public and private agencies. Contacts(s): Nancy E. Roncketti (Administrative Officer) Published Date: 9/90. Page#: 245. Frequency: Annual. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
c/o Consortium on Peace Research Education and Development (COPRED), Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution
George Mason University, 4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030-4443
Affiliate: Consortium on Peace Research, Education & Development (COPRED). Issues: peace; conflict resolution; volunteers; jobs; students. Description: This annotated, comprehensive directory of peace studies and conflict resolution programs in colleges and universities provides information about the goals and objectives of the programs, course requirements, course titles, internships, faculty backgrounds, seminars, conferences, student groups, and research projects. More than 220 listed. Contacts(s): David Cianto (Compiler) Published Date: 8/90; 8/91. Page#: 78. Price: $15/ea. Bulk Prices: 20% off/24. Frequency: Annual. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Office of Vocational & Adult Education, Department of Education
400 Maryland Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20202-0001 Phone: (202)401-3550
Affiliate: Department of Education. Issues: health; disabled. Description: Over 95 federal and non-federal agencies and programs, associations, clearinghouses, foundations, and other resources for educators working with disabled adults. Contacts(s): William R. Langner (Education Program Specialist) Page#: 125. Subscriptions: Free. Frequency: Irregular. Other Formats: Microfiche from National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA 22161 (703) 487-4780; $6.95. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1333 Starling Ct.
Virginia Beach, VA 23451-4953 Phone: (804)422-0660
Contacts(s): Judy Bend Terjen (President) Fax: (804)491-2090. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
801 Devon Place
Alexandria, VA 22314-1214 Phone: (703)549-8979
Issues: environment; economics; travel. Description: Surveys travelers and tour operators to evaluate conservation practices (i.e. recycling, energy consumption, impact on the environment) of tour companies operating in fragile natural areas. To participate, send a SASE. Type: organization. Source: EarthBeat.
National School Public Relations Association
1501 Lee Highway
Arlington, VA 22209-1109 Phone: (703)528-5840
Issues: education; future; media; ideation; BBS. Description: The news and information network of the NSPRA, running on The Source. Includes a database called "Classroom Ideas" - "updated weekly, contains bright ideas and tips for teachers to use in the classroom" - and a database called "Ed Exchange" - "an open bulletin board feature through which any subscriber can post a question, comment (and request responses)." Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Countdown 2001
110 N. Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2906
Affiliate: ABC's For the 21st Century Project. Issues: education; future; demographics; ideation; students. Description: This guide includes lesson plans, resource directories on peace, environment, education, ethics, development, and population. It is offered through Countdown 2001's "ABC's For the 21st Century Project." Instructional packages on various topics sell for $17 per unit. $85 includes guide and 6 packages. Contacts(s): Sherry L. Schuller, Ph.D. (President) Price: $17.95/ea. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
4604 Lawn Ct.
Fairfax, VA 22032-2015
Contacts(s): A. Kramer Jeffrey (Correspondent) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
1611 N. Kent St. #600
Arlington, VA 22209-2111 Phone: (703)522-5928
Contacts(s): Helen Chaikovsky (Vp For Financial Assistant) Fax: (703)522-6450. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Who.
Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes, Inc.
Box 926
Arlington, VA 22216-0926 Phone: (703)237-2249
Affiliate: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes, Inc. Issues: environment; health; hazardous waste. Description: A periodical that deals with the health of the environment. Focuses on the damages done by the government and industries from hazardous and toxic wastes. Contacts(s): Lois Gibbs (Executive Director) Frequency: 12/yr. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes (CCHW)
Box 926
Arlington, VA 22216-0926 Phone: (703)276-7070
Affiliate: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Wastes (CCHW). Issues: environment; health; hazardous waste. Description: A journal for the Grassroots Movement for Environmental Justice. It is written for and by people organizing to fight toxic polluters, dumpers, and operators with practical information, scientific information in plain language and tactical tips on how to fight to win. Founded by Lois Gibbs. Contacts(s): Lois Gibbs (Founder) Page#: 16. Subscriptions: $25/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 20M. Office Address: 2315 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22201. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
901 N. Stuart St.
Arlington, VA 22203-1821 Phone: (703)841-3809
Contacts(s): Charles Reilly (Doctor) Type: organization; foundation. Source: Who.
Box 271
Nyack, NY 10960-0271 Phone: (914)358-4601
Affiliate: Fellowship of Reconciliation. Issues: peace; justice; spiritual; interfaith; disarmament; nonviolence. Description: "The Fellowship is one of the oldest existing peace organizations, and an early advocate of nonviolent resistance to the violence of war. It supports conscientious objection to military service for religious reasons and works for peace around the world with its affiliates in other countries. This is its religious and pacifist journal containing news items and provocative articles related to peace and justice concerns." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Virginia Baron Frequency: 8/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Progressive Periodicals/RELIGIOUS.
CCHW, Box 6806
Falls Church, VA 22040
Affiliate: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste. Issues: environment; health; politics; hazardous waste; activism. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
69 Kelley Rd.
Falmouth, VA 22405-5607 Phone: (703)371-5615
Issues: economics; community investment; land trusts. Contacts(s): Rebecca Adamson Type: business; finance. Source: Macrocosm USA.
I.C.R.C.
801 N. Fairfax St. #304
Alexandria, VA 22314-1757
Affiliate: I.C.R.C. Issues: energy; environment; conservation; renewables; appropriate technology. Description: Sponsored by The Climate Institute, EPA, US Export Council for Renewable Energy and World Resources Institute. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 244
Arlington, VA 22210-0244
Description: See PEACE IN ACTION (periodicals). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
3030 Sleep Hollow Rd
Falls Church, VA 22042
Issues: economics; politics; environment; justice; minorities; bioregional; community investment; activism. Description: Affirms self-rule by urban neighborhoods, rural villages and distinct ethnic groupings, and seeks to break down all big powers into ethnic or bioregional units. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
5105 Backlick Rd.
Building E
Annandale, VA 22003-6005 Phone: (703)650-0533
Affiliate: Speech Communication Association. Issues: media; justice; civil liberties; censorship. Description: "Each year First Amendment questions considered of key importance by the association are presented in scholarly footnoted papers, in journal form. Journalism students and scholars will appreciate it." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Stephen Smith Price: $10/ea. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: Annual. Established: 1973. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Progressive Periodicals/MEDIA.
350 Indiana St., #510
Golden, CO 80401-5097 Phone: (303)277-1623
Issues: environment; economics; politics; travel. Description: Publishes books on nature and the environment, gardening, travel, self-help, history, business and politics. Mostly sells to bookstores. "We are focusing on nature narratives, American history, current issues, the environment, and self help." Other office locations in Concord, Massachusetts and Arlington, Virginia. Type: publisher. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
PO Box 7703
Arlington, VA 22207-0703
Issues: health; preventive medicine. Description: One man's answer to modern corporate medicine through a completely selfless holistic and human approach. One doesn't need malpractice insurance to cure through humor, pleasure, and caring. Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
602 S. King St., #402
Leesburg, VA 22075-3907 Phone: (703)478-8652
Issues: environment; Third World; agriculture; education; water; development; hunger. Description: Founded to educate the public as to the severity of the world's water problems, at home and abroad and to begin the process of solving some of these problems by funding demonstration projects. Some of these projects are now underway in the Third World, bringing water where there was none and making unsafe water safe. Established: 1982. Additional Address: 2119 Leroy Pl, Washington, DC 20008 Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
4006 Chestnut Pl.
Alexandria, VA 22311-1106
Description: See EARTH ETHICS/EVOLVING VALUES FOR AN EARTH COMMUNITY under periodicals. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
282 N. Washington St.
Falls Church, VA 22046-4579 Phone: (703)237-5130
Contacts(s): Pete Nelson (Editor-in-Chief), A. Adam Glenn (Managing Editor) Fax: (703)237-5149., 2702 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20007--4670. Contact: Glenn Adam (Editor) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
4201 S. 31 St., #616
Arlington, VA 22206 Phone: (703)578-4627
Issues: agriculture; economics; food distribution; farmland. Description: Conducts research on the effects of wasteful practices in the agricultural/food sectors on the economy. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Hospice Organization
1901 N. Moore St., #901
Arlington, VA 22209-1706
Affiliate: National Hospice Organization. Issues: health; death/dying. Description: About 1,500 hospices, palliative care centers, and other programs serving terminally ill persons. Contacts(s): Ira J. Bates (Director of Educational Services) Published Date: 7/89. Page#: 140. Frequency: Annual. Circulation: 4.5M. Fax: (703)525-5762. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
American Automobile Association (AAA)
1000 AAA Rd.
Heathrow, FL 32746-5062
Affiliate: American Automobile Association (AAA). Issues: health; disabled. Description: 500+ manufacturers of driving aids, driving schools, publishers, government agencies, universities, and other organizations and companies offering services and products to the handicapped driver; about 15 VA-approved hand control manufacturers. Contacts(s): Thomas P. Luce, Charles A. Butler (Editors) Published Date: 5/90. Page#: 95. Price: $3.50/ea. Frequency: Biennial. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Box 3482, Rivermont Station
Lynchburg, VA 24503-0482 Phone: (804)847-7811
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation; volunteers. Description: Conducts research on the wintering habits of raptors in Central and South America and North American nesting habitats. Dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey throughout education and research. Other Resources: Slide show available to the public on eastern and western birds of prey and some research awards available. Volunteer hawkwatchers welcome. Dues: $10/yr. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Department of Economics
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450
Issues: politics; economics; education. Contacts(s): S. Todd Lowry (Book Reviewer) Type: periodical. Source: John Kremer.
Brown University
9300 Lec Highway
Fairfax, VA 22031 Phone: (703)934-3660
Contacts(s): Stephanie Cooper Fax: (703)934-3590. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
1611 N. Kent St., #610
Arlington, VA 22209-2111 Phone: (703)841-0048
Issues: economics; peace; justice; environment; Third World; spirtual; faith; ideation. Description: An independent, charitable, and educational organization assisting both industrialized and developing nations to explore alternative strategies for achieving sustainable economic development and security. Such strategies are essential for countries facing the complexities of international competition, population growth, resource management, environmental protection, and national security. Other Resources: See Third Millenium Project. Contacts(s): Gerald O. Barney (Executive Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
108 N. Alfred St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-3032 Phone: (703)684-5880
Issues: future; health; media; research; analysis; planning; networking. Description: A research and consulting firm that specializes in trends analysis in health care, the pharmaceutical industry, and information technology. Also works out long-range planning projects with local and state governments. Other Resources: Publications list available. Contacts(s): Clement Bezold (Executive Director), (800)552-5461. Member of: Global Tomorrow Coalition. Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 524
The Plains, VA 22171-0524 Phone: (703)754-8713
Contacts(s): Joel McCleary (President) Fax: (703)754-1475. Type: organization; institute. Source: Who.
George Mason University
4400 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 Phone: (703)993-1300
Issues: peace; conflict resolution. Other Resources: DIRECTORY OF PEACE STUDIES PROGRAMS. See also, Consortium on Peace, Research, Education and Development (COPRED). Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
9208 Christopher St.
Fairfax, VA 22031-3079 Phone: (703)691-1271
Issues: energy; environment; politics; activism; law. Description: Established to represent, propose, and advocate positive, constructive, environmentally sound alternatives in a variety of issue areas, especially energy. "Our primary goal is to encourage citizens to become actively involved in local and state governments." Established: 1978. Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1515 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22209-2402 Phone: (703)841-3800
Issues: education; Third World; politics; United Nations; research; networking. Description: Publishes Guide to NGO (non-governmental organizations) Directories., John Garrison (Representative) Additional Address: 231 Gundev Dr., Falls Church, VA 22046 Type: organization; foundation. Source: TRANET.
5999 Stevenson Ave., 3rd Fl.
Alexandria, VA 22304-3302
Description: See DIRECTORY OF COUNSELING SERVICES. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
4201 S. 31st St.
Arlington, VA 22206
Issues: Third World; agriculture; urban; development. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1525 Wilson Blvd. #500
Arlington, VA 22209-2411 Phone: (703)524-8880
Contacts(s): L.J. Wedigg, Patrick McGuinness Fax: (703)524-4619. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Who.
3114 Circle Hill Rd
Alexandria, VA 22305-1606
Issues: Third World; development. Contacts(s): Dr. Peter Nelson Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Ballinger Publishing
c/o HarperCollins, 2350 Virginia Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21740 Phone: (800)638-3030
Affiliate: ACCESS: A Security Information Service. Issues: peace; media; disarmament; foreign policy; international law; press. Description: 650+ organizations in 60 countries that provide information on issues of international security and peace and 175 related publications. Other Resources: Multilingual vocabulary aid for foreign-language organization names and periodical titles. Contacts(s): William H. Kincade, Priscilla B. Hayner (Co-editors) Publisher: Ballinger Publishing Co. Published Date: 1991. Page#: 240. Frequency: Triennial. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Box 3030
Oakton, VA 22124-9030 Phone: (703)620-1972
Issues: education; labor; jobs; travel. Description: This newsletter reveals the latest developments in international employment. Scores of exciting current jobs offer comfortable overseas living for both the temporary traveler and the career-minded. Since 1980 the HOTLINE has covered thousands of jobs in over 100 countries. Readers also receive information on how to get into the world's most prestigious international organizations. Also provides international job hunting advice. Other Resources: "We carry specialty books on working overseas." Contacts(s): Will Cantrell (Editor) Page#: 8. Subscriptions: $36/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Circulation: 5M. Fax: (703)620-1973. Established: 1980. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
508 Price St. #2B
Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: (703)548-6425
Contacts(s): Marise Boatman (Producer Manager) Fax: (703)652-5217. Type: organization; institute. Source: Who.
1226 Raleigh Rd.
McLean, VA 22101
Contacts(s): William Kay Daines (Editor) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
National Wildlife Federation
8925 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22184-0001 Phone: (703)790-4000
Affiliate: National Wildlife Fund. Issues: environment. Description: A magazine with short-feature articles that make nature - and human use and stewardship of it - understandable and interesting. Contacts(s): Jan Boysen (Associate Editor) Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Writers.
510 King St., #420
Alexandria, VA 22314-3157
Issues: future; ideation; invention. Description: An inventions contest for inventive young Americans. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
RR 1, Box 769
Ottumwa, IA 52501 Phone: (515)682-8610
Issues: environment; education; wilderness; conservation; acid rain; resources; wildlife/endangered species. Description: Is one of America's oldest and most respect conservation organizations. Today, the League boasts a membership of 50,000 all working together to defend the nation's soil, air, woods, water, and wildlife. It promotes citizen involvement in local environmental protection efforts; educated the public about emerging resource threats, presses for strong laws to protect natural resources and enforces these laws. Pursues clean water, acid rain reduction, improved wildlife habitat, outdoor ethics. Other Resources: See OUTDOOR AMERICA magazine. Maintains an Action Network, sending out insider reports on Washington development and special "alerts." Publishes CITIZEN'S DIRECTORY FOR WATER QUALITY ABUSES, and SPLASH, a newsletter for Save Our Streams Program. Contacts(s): Jack Lorenz (Executive Director) Established: 1922. Member of: Environmental Federation of America. Additional Address: Legislative Offices:, 1401 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22209, (703)528-1818. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Impact Publications
10655 Big Oak Circle
Manassas, VA 22111-3040
Issues: labor; jobs. Description: A catalog of books and resources dealing with career opportunities for the '90s Contacts(s): Ron Krannich (President) Type: publisher; catalog. Source: John Kremer.
5719 Thrid St.
Arlington, VA 22204
Contacts(s): Richard Mott (Correspondent) Type: periodical; journal. Source: Who.
1800 N. Kent, #1129
Arlington, VA 22209-2104
Issues: environment; agriculture; health; conservation; hazardous waste; wildlife/endangered species; forests. Description: Information service covering the full spectrum of federal policies affecting the nation's private and public lands. Coverage includes: agriculture, budget and finance, coastal zone, endangered species, energy and minerals, fish & wildlife, forests, hazardous wastes, the EPA, parks & recreation, public lands (BLM), tax policy, pollution, water resources, wetlands and wild & scenic rivers. Three-in-one reporting system includes Monthly News Reports; Special Reports & Index; and Status Reports. Contacts(s): Jim Howe (Managing Editor), (202)783-7762. Publisher: W.J. Chandler and Associates. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
346 Commerce St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2802 Phone: (703)297-5982
Affiliate: United Nations. Issues: education; environment; Third World; politics; travel; volunteers; activism. Description: An organization affiliated with UN that offers a unique summer leadership instruction for international youths. On 126 rural Blue Ridge Mountains, young people from various ages, races, relations, and national origins participate in training programs dedicated to community organizing, environmental responsibility; leadership; global issues; and cross-cultural relations. Other Resources: See Youth For Environment and Society (YES). Contacts(s): Jean Philipson Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
2904 Beau Lane
Fairfax, VA 22031-1303
Type: not determined. Source: Jerod Pore.
2942 Virginia
Houston, TX 77098-1234
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
CCHW, Box 6806
Falls Church, VA 22040
Affiliate: Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste/Environmental Action. Issues: environment; politics; health; hazardous waste; activism; lobbying. Contacts(s): Andrew Owens Moore (Author) Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1101 N. Highland St., #506
Arlington, VA 22201-2854
Issues: economics; Third World; Central America; alternative markets; Native American; cooperatives. Description: Markets traditional handmade weavings produced by Guatemalan Maya Indian refugees, displaced people, widows, and co-ops. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Member of: Co-op America. Type: organization. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Superintendent of Documents
US Government Printing Office
Washington, DC 20402 Phone: (202)783-3238
Affiliate: National Institute of Mental Health. Issues: health; demographics; psychology; homelessness; substance abuse; veterans; disabled. Description: Hospitals, treatment centers, outpatient clinics, day/night facilities, residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children, residential supportive programs with halfway houses and mental health centers offering mental health assistance; does not include substance abuse programs, VA programs, nursing homes, programs for the developmentally disabled, and organizations in which fees are retained by individual members. Geographically arranged. Contacts(s): Marion R. Warscak Publisher: Superintendent of Documents. Published Date: Fall 1990. Page#: 355. Frequency: Irregular. Additional Address: National Institute of Mental Health, 5600 Rishers Lane, Dept. of Health & Human Welfare, Rockville, MD 20857, (301)443-4513. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Metasystems Design Group, Inc.
2000 15th St. N. #103
Arlington, VA 22201-2627 Phone: (703)243-6622
Affiliate: Metasystems Design Group, Inc. Issues: politics; media; future; peace; Third World; computer networking; BBS; leadership. Description: An on line international think-tank of leaders and change agents who discuss such issues as development in leadership, management, and human development theory; cross-cultural communication; and the potential for new communications technologies in politics and organizations. Metasystems Design also markets the Caucus conferencing software., (703)243-3608. Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm USA.
2000 15th St. N. #103
Arlington, VA 22201-2627
Description: See Meta Network. Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm.
ACCESS: A Security Information Service
1511 K St. NW, #643
Washington, DC 20005-1401 Phone: (202)785-6630
Affiliate: ACCESS: A Security Information Service. Issues: peace; disarmament; activism; networking. Description: National, regional, and local groups in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C., working for peace, disarmament, and international security. Arranged geographically and indexed by organization. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1611 N. Kent St., #204
Arlington, VA 22209-2135 Phone: (703)841-0048
Issues: economics; peace; justice; environment; Third World; spirtual; faith; ideation. Description: An independent, charitable, and educational organization assisting both industrialized and developing nations to explore alternative strategies for achieving sustainable economic development and security. Such strategies are essential for countries facing the complexities of international competition, population growth, resource management, environmental protection, and national security. Other Resources: Frequently changes name. Rumored to be associated with LaRouche, but not substantiated yet. Contacts(s): Gerald O. Barney (Executive Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
11250 Roger Bacon Dr., #19
Reston, VA 22090-5202 Phone: (703)471-1134
Issues: environment; education; conservation; animal rights; students; biotechnology. Description: Focuses on the concerns of biology teachers. Projects include: Middle school teacher training, biotechnology labs and equipment loan programs, alternative use of animals in the classroom and elementary education environmental curriculum. Other Resources: Publishes periodical, The AMERICAN BIOLOGY TEACHER. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1614 King St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2719 Phone: (703)549-5201
Issues: economics; community investment; cooperatives. Description: A national federation of housing cooperatives, professionals, organizations, and individuals promoting the interests of cooperative housing communities. The only national housing cooperative organization. Other Resources: Newsletter, COOPERATIVE HOUSING BULLETIN; journal, workshops. Contacts(s): Pamela M. St. Clair (Deputy Director), Herbert J. Levy (Director) Fax: (703)549-5204. Dues: Sliding scale based on type of membership. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1950. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
2101 Wilson Blvd., #550
Arlington, VA 22201-3062 Phone: (703)235-3900
Issues: family; justice; child abuse; rape; sexual abuse; children. Description: See PARENTAL KIDNAPPING: HOW TO PREVENT AN ABDUCTION AND WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CHILD IS ABDUCTED under directories section. Other:Hotline: (800)843-5678. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1033 N. Fairfax St., #200
Alexandria, VA 22314-1544
Description: See NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF CHILD ABUSE PROSECUTORS. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm.
1033 N. Fairfax, #200
Alexandria, VA 22314-1540
Description: See DIRECTORY OF CHILD ABUSE. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm.
National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse
1033 N. Fairfax St., #200
Alexandria, VA 22314-1544
Affiliate: National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse. Issues: family; justice; child abuse; children; criminal system. Description: 800+ prosecutors and district attorneys specializing in child abuse cases arranged geographically and indexed by personal name and jurisdiction. Includes district attorney name, assistant district attorney names. etc. Contacts(s): Janet L. Dinsmore (Communications Director) Published Date: 12/89. Page#: 170. Price: $5/ea. Frequency: Annual. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
American Youth Work Center
1751 N. St. NW, #302
Washington, DC 20036-2801 Phone: (202)785-0764
Affiliate: American Youth Work Center. Issues: justice; family; children; child abuse; juvenile. Description: 300+ programs serving runaway youth, arranged geographically with sponsoring agency, etc. Contacts(s): Virginia Hines (Deputy Director) Published Date: 1/88. Page#: 130. Price: $15/ea. Frequency: Irregular. Labels: 125. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1901 N. Moore St., #901
Arlington, VA 22209-1706
Description: See GUIDE TO THE NATION'S HOSPICES (directories). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
344 Commerce St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2802 Phone: (703)549-8050
Issues: economics; consumer protection. Description: Established to educate insurance consumers. Seeks to reform insurance institutions and provide expert advise to consumers and testimony before regulators and courts. Contacts(s): Robert Hunter (President) Established: 1980. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 405
Vienna, VA 22183-0405
Issues: education; future; ideation. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1755 Massachusetts Ave. NW, #500
Washington, DC 20036-2102 Phone: (202)797-0882
Issues: Third World; justice; education; foreign policy; censorship; constitutional rights. Description: A research institute, the Archive locates, acquires, organizes, and disseminates government documents pertinent to important issues of US defense, foreign intelligence, and international economic policy. The records are obtained through the freedom of Information act, declassification requests and legal suits, as well as through many other channels: government reports released without classification, donated record holdings, Congressional reports and Presidential Libraries. Other Resources: For orders or inquiries: Chadwyck-Healey,Inc., 1101 King St., Alexandria, VA 22314., (703)683-4890. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1885. Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3800 N. Fairfax Dr., #4
Arlington, VA 22203-1703 Phone: (703)524-1544
Issues: environment; water; conservation. Description: Encourages the nation to utilize wise management, conservation and beneficial water usage. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Wildlife Federation
8925 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22184-0001 Phone: (703)790-4510
Affiliate: National Wildlife Federation. Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Description: "Our purpose is to promote the wise use of the nation's natural resources and to conserve and protect wildlife and its habitat. Our magazine reaches a broad audience that is largely interested in wildlife conservation and nature photography. We avoid too much scientific detail and prefer anecdotal, natural history material." Contacts(s): Bob Strohm (Editor-in-chief), Mark Wexler (Editor) Frequency: 12/yr. Circulation: 950M. Established: 1963. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
374 Maple Ave. E
Vienna, VA 22180-4718 Phone: (703)255-2300
Issues: environment; forests; conservation. Description: Nationwide independent association of small private woodland owners devoted entirely to non-industrial private forestry. NWOA is independent of the forest products industry and forestry agencies. It works with all organizations to promote non-industrial forestry and represents private landowners on wildlife, forests, and resource issues. Provides technical assistance. Other Resources: Newsletter, WOODLAND REPORT; see NATIONAL WOODLANDS MAGAZINE. Contacts(s): Dr. Keith A. Argow (President/CEO) Dues: $15/yr. Established: 1983. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
374 Maple Ave. E
Vienna, VA 22180-4718 Phone: (703)255-2700
Affiliate: National Woodland Owners Association. Issues: environment; forests; conservation. Description: A magazine devoted to reporting on the efforts to keep the forests non-industrialized. Frequency: 12/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1815 N. Lynn St.
Arlington, VA 22209-2003 Phone: (703)841-5300
Issues: environment; conservation; wildlife/endangered species; volunteers. Description: An international organization committed to preserving biological diversity by protecting lands and wildlife and their ecosystems. Manages a system of over 1,100 nature sanctuaries and provides land protection in 50 states and 12 Latin American countries. Other Resources: Publishes NATURE CONSERVANCY magazine. Volunteer positions available. Contacts(s): John C. Sawhill (President & CEO), Francisco A. Tourreilles (Vice-President), (703)841-4861. Other Formats: Fax (703)841-1283. Fax: (703)841-8796. Other:(800)628-6860. Dues: $15/yr. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1815 N. Lynn St.
Arlington, VA 22209-2003 Phone: (703)841-5300
Issues: environment; conservation; wildlife/endangered species. Description: A magazine that documents the crises facing the rare and endangered species of this planet. It also focuses on how their habitat and ecosystem is effected and endangered. Other Resources: Izaak Walton League of America; Bio-Energy Council. Other:(800)872-1899. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Drawer CZ
Bisbee, AZ 85603-0213 Phone: (602)432-7353
Issues: education; environment; wilderness; travel; recreation. Description: "A guided wilderness solo experience that could have a deeply moving effect on you and your life. Now offers solos in southern Baja California by the ocean, mainland Mexico, southern Arizona's Chiricahua Mountains, the Rocky Mountains of southern Colorado, and near the Lost River in West Virginia's Appalachian Mountains." Contacts(s): John P. Milton Type: business; service. Source: Utne.
8131 Main St.
New Castle, VA 24127 Phone: (800)447-5354
Issues: agriculture; environment; organic. Description: Safe and natural fertilizers and pest controls for homeowners, gardeners, and farmers. Other Resources: Catalog, $2 - refundable with order. Contacts(s): Bill Wolf, (703)864-5103. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business; catalog. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Box 846
Blacksburg, VA 24063-0846
Issues: politics. Subscriptions: $4/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
CJE
114 Court St. Box 645
Abingdon, VA 24210
Affiliate: Coalition for Jobs and the Environment. Issues: labor; environment; jobs. Description: Vol.2 No.5: Despite what we're told, jobs and a clean environment are not contradictory goals. Jobs that are available, and the usual calendars, events and laws to look out for. Page#: 6. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Jerod Pore.
Box 400
Troy, OH 45373-0400 Phone: (513)339-6835
Issues: environment; education; volunteers. Description: A professional society of teachers, college and university faculty and students, governmental, media and nonprofit personal whose mission is the development of environmental education in all educational institutions, both formal and nonformal. Other Resources: Volunteers needed. Inquire. Dues: $20/students; $35/regular. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Office Address: 10178 Ashby Place, Fairfax, VA 22030. Contact: Edward J. McCrea, (202)343-3895. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
American Youth Work Center
1751 N. St. NW, #302
Washington, DC 20036-2801 Phone: (202)785-0764
Affiliate: American Youth Work Center. Issues: feminism; justice; demographics; child abuse; children; homelessness; juvenile. Description: Over 500 organizations offering programs or providing resources for youth workers and other professionals concerned with either runaway or homeless teenagers or missing children. Arranged geographically and indexed alphabetically. Contacts(s): Virginia K. Hines (Deputy Director) Published Date: Summer 1990. Page#: 200. Price: $15/ea. Frequency: Biennial. Fax: (202)728-0657. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
2444 Carnation Ln.
Chesapeake, VA 23325-4640 Phone: (804)523-4842
Contacts(s): Catherine K. Clarke (Director) Type: organization; center. Source: Who.
Izaak Walton League
1401 Wilson Blvd., Level B
Arlington, VA 22209-2306 Phone: (703)528-1818
Affiliate: Izaak Walton League. Issues: environment; education; wilderness; conservation; resources; wildlife/endangered species; recreation Description: A magazine about natural resource conservation issues and outdoor recreation, especially fishing, hunting, and camping. Contacts(s): Jack Lorenz (Executive Director) Frequency: 4/yr. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1922. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1320 Braddock Pl.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1649 Phone: (800)424-7963
Affiliate: Public Broadcasting System. Issues: media; film. Contacts(s): Bruce Christensen (President) Type: media. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 290
Casanova, VA 22017-0290
Description: See PV NEWS. Type: business. Source: Macrocosm.
c/o PV Energy Systems, Inc.
Box 290
Casanova, VA 22017-0290
Affiliate: PV Energy Systems. Issues: energy; solar; alternative. Description: This newsletter reports the latest research and industrial developments in photovoltaics. Coverage of international events is quite detailed. Issues regularly contain editorial commentaries, meeting notices, and bibliographic citations for new PV publications. Frequency: 12/yr. Established: 1981. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
9522A Lee High
Fairfax, VA 22031
Issues: peace; Mid-East. Subscriptions: $15/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
2101 Wilson Blvd., #550
Arlington, VA 22201-3062 Phone: (800)843-5678
Affiliate: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Issues: family; justice; health; children; victims' rights; empowerment; counseling. Description: 100+ support groups for parents of children who are victims of parental abduction. Information on preventive action, legal remedies and assistance available, counseling, rights of noncustodial parents, state, and federal laws and regulations, and international kidnapping. Prepared in cooperation with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Protection of the Department of Justice. Other Resources: Microfiche from ERIC Document Reproduction Service, Computer Microfilm Corp., 3900 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304 (703) 823-0500. Contacts(s): Patricia M. Hoff, Janet Kosid Uthe (Authors) Published Date: 8/88. Price: $.85/ea. Frequency: Irregular. Other Formats: Microfiche from ERIC Document Reproduction Service, Computer Microfilm Corp. Fax: (703)235-4067. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
6911 Richmond Hwy. #308
Alexandria, VA 22306-1803 Phone: (703)765-8463
Contacts(s): Reg Cedarface (Director), Bryan Krizek (President) Fax: (703)765-8426. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Intercultural Studies, Warren Wilson College
701 Warren Wilson College Rd.
Swannanoa, NC 28778 Phone: (704)298-3325
Issues: education; Third World; global understanding; development. Description: Consortium of colleges, service agencies, churches and related organizations united to foster service-learning in American higher education. Contacts(s): Virginia McKinley, Chris Ahrens Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
2836 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-4513 Phone: (703)823-3356
Issues: energy; politics; solar energy; lobbying. Type: organization; council. Source: Macrocosm USA.
COPRED, George Mason University
4400 University Dr.
Fairfax, VA 22030-4443 Phone: (703)993-3639 or 3640
Affiliate: Consortium on Peace Research Education & Development (COPRED). Issues: peace; volunteers; jobs. Description: This newsletter covers the latest developments and activities in peace research and conflict resolution, provides news from COPRED's 13 working groups and business activities, as well as announcements of recent publications and resources, job openings, internships, conferences and other events. Contacts(s): Maire A. Dugan (Editor), David A. Cianto (Production) Page#: 26-32. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 700. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Attn: Publication Clerk, EPA
Region 10, 1200 6th Ave., Mail Stop MD-108
Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: (206)442-1519
Affiliate: Environmental Protection Agency. Issues: environment; education; volunteers; polar. Description: Regional voluntary organizations, EPA regional offices, and state, local, and provincial environmental and pollution control agencies in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. Classified by type of organization. Contacts(s): Mary M. Neilson (Constituency Coordinator) Published Date: 1989. Page#: 40. Subscriptions: Free. Frequency: Irregular. Other Formats: Microfiche from National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA 22161; $6.95 (PB87-124053). Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
619 West Main St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902-5337
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health
2000 Fifteenth St. North, #701
Arlington, VA 22201-2617 Phone: (703)524-7802
Affiliate: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health. Issues: family; health; education; day care; birth; self-help; volunteers. Description: 500+ national and international voluntary organizations for health professionals, educators, and the public; mutual support groups; self-help clearinghouses; and selected federal Maternal and Child Health Information Centers. Classified by cause or specialty and indexed by organization, name, and subject. Page#: 130. Frequency: Biennial. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
20 Rosezel Rd.
Princeton, NJ 08540 Phone: (609)452-0606
Issues: media; health; education; broadcasting; disabled; volunteers. Description: An organization that provides free recordings of text books to the blind or other print-handicapped students and professionals. Reader-monitored teams produce tapes of textbooks at 29 RFB studios. Other Resources: Volunteers needed as readers. Contacts(s): Virginia Persing (Manager, Public Information) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1948. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
New Society Publishers Education Foundation
4527 Springfield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3708
Issues: peace; environment; justice. Contacts(s): Virginia Coover Publisher: New Society. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
160 E. Virginia St., #290
San Jose, CA 95112-5876 Phone: (408)286-8505
Issues: education; family. Description: Books with emphasis on cooperative activities and communal celebrations, both for families and for educators. Recent titles include LEARNING TO LIVE TOGETHER AT HOME AND IN THE WORLD and MAKING ART TOGETHER STEP-BY-STEP. Contacts(s): William Burns (Publisher), Kenneth Guentert (Editorial Director) Established: 1973. Type: publisher. Source: Holistic Education.
Center for Responsible Tourism
2 Kensington Rd.
San Anselmo, CA 94960-2905 Phone: (415)843-5506 (H)
Affiliate: Center for Responsible Tourism. Issues: education; travel. Description: This newsletter reports quarterly on the activities of the Center. It provides networking information for those organizations and individuals wanting to travel responsibly. Contacts(s): Virginia T. Hadsell (Executive Director), Betty Stott (Office Manager), (415)258-6594(O). Subscriptions: $10/donation. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 2M. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 130
The Plains, VA 22171-0130 Phone: (703)754-8713
Contacts(s): Christine Laporte (Director), Mary O'Grady Fax: (703)754-1475. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Who.
People's Music/Freedom
Box 26004
Alexandria, VA 22313-6004 Phone: (703)922-2800
Affiliate: People's Music/Freedom. Issues: arts; music. Description: "Promotion of progressive folk music and networking among concerned musicians of all types is the purpose. News of festivals, concerts, and conferences also makes it a good networking tool." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Marsha Lee Cutting, (703)941-0086. Price: Donation. Subscriptions: $5-$25/yr. Frequency: 2/yr. Established: 1980. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/CULTURE.
1401 Wilson Blvd.
Level B
Arlington, VA 22209-2306 Phone: (705)528-1818
Affiliate: Izaak Walton League of America. Issues: environment; rivers; volunteers. Description: A river protection program of the League, active in 37 states. SOS teaches volunteers to restore rivers through water quality monitoring, restoration practices and advocacy. The program provides kits, guide and computer listings of projects. Other Resources: Publishes quarterly, SPLASH. Splash subscription available with purchase of SOS kit for $6. Contacts(s): Karen Firehock (Program Director), Eunice Groark (Monitoring Coordinator) Fax: (703)528-1836. Dues: $20/yr. includes newsletter. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1969. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
110 N. Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2906 Phone: (703)684-4735
Issues: education; future; global understanding. Description: An organization of educators who are committed to helping young people develop essential learning for future-like critical thinking and a global perspective. Founded by Dr. Sherry Schiller, a long-time futures educator, it offers educators: partnership in a dynamic network of leading practitioners who are preparing students for effective citizenship in the 21st century; instructional packages (including lessons, classroom activities, and resource guides. Other Resources: Partners receive newsletters and participate in special events and workshops. See ABC's for 21st Century project and EDUCATOR'S GUIDE: AN AGENDA FOR THE 21ST CENTURY. Contacts(s): Sherry L. Schiller, PhD (Founder/President) Fax: (703)684-4737. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1985. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
AFCEA
5641 Burke Centre Parkway
Burke, VA 22015-2259
Issues: energy; education; science. Description: Technological issues and reviews of books. Contacts(s): Anne Mattheisen (President) Type: periodical. Source: John Kremer.
1557 South Virginia
Reno, NV 89502-2819
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
120 S. Payne St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2961 Phone: (703)836-3535
Issues: education; Third World; peace; justice; travel; development; hunger. Contacts(s): Peter Loan Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
USA Chapters Committee
1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, Ste.900
Washington, DC 20009-5728 Phone: (202)785-0831
Affiliate: Cooperative League of the USA. Issues: Third World; development; research; analysis. Description: The world's largest and most geographically widespread association for people with an interest in international economic, political, and social development. Also serves as a network for individuals and organizations with a interest in international development. SID attracts people from all viewpoints in the development process, whether as practitioners, policymakers, researchers, or concerned citizens. Other Resources: See journal, DEVELOPMENT, and newsletter, COMPASS (periodicals). Contacts(s): Gretchen Bloom (President), Nancy Swing, (703)752-2710. Fax: (202)223-3865. Established: 1957. Additional Address: 265 Rocky Run Rd., Falmouth, VA 22405 Type: organization; committee. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Citizens' Clearinghouse on Hazardous Waste
Box 926
Arlington, VA 22216-0926
Affiliate: Citizens' Clearinghouse on Hazardous Waste. Issues: environment; hazardous waste; recycling. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Solstice Magazine
1110 East Market #16E
Charlottesville, VA 22902-5370
Issues: environment; health; transformation; psychology. Description: A catalog of books concerned with alternative issues, the environment, new age, health and psychology. Contacts(s): John David Mann (Editor) Type: publisher; catalog. Source: John Kremer.
Indian Resource Development (IRD)
Box 30003; Dept. 31RD
Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003 Phone: (505)646-1347
Affiliate: Indian Resource Development (IRD). Issues: education; justice; students; Native Americans. Description: About 40 government agencies, private organizations, colleges and universities and other groups offering financial aid or work experience opportunities for North American Indian college students. Classified by type of student with organization or institute name, etc. Other Resources: Microfiche from ERIC Document Reproduction Service, Computer Mircofilm Corp., 3900 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304 (703) 823-0500; 85 cents. Contacts(s): Roxie June, Hubert Mirabel (Editors) Published Date: 1/90. Page#: c50. Price: $3/ea. Frequency: Annual. Other Formats: Microfiche from ERIC Document Reproduction Service, Computer Mircofilm Corp., 3900 Wheeler Ave., Alexandria, VA 22304 (703) 823-0500; 85 cents. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
5105 Backlick Rd.
Building E
Annandale, VA 22003-6005
Description: See FREE SPEECH YEARBOOK (periodicals). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
1401 Wilson Blvd.
Level B
Arlington, VA 22209-2306 Phone: (705)528-1818
Affiliate: Izaak Walton League of America. Issues: environment; rivers. Description: A newsletter of Save Our Streams Project, it is available with the purchase of a S.O.S. adoption kit. It allows all of its articles to be reprinted at no charge as long as Splash and the League are credited. and computer listings of projects. Contacts(s): Karen Firehock (Program Director), Eunice Groark (Monitoring Coordinator) Published Date: 9/90. Page#: 8. Subscriptions: $6/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 3.8M. Fax: (703)528-1836. Dues: $20/national dues. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1969. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Maternal and Child Health Clearing House
8201 Greenboro Dr. #600
McLean, VA 22102 Phone: (703)821-8955 x254 or 265
Affiliate: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health. Issues: family; health; birth; child care. Description: Federal agencies and federally supported organizations offering 500+ print and non-print resources (posters, audiovisual materials, software) on prenatal, infant, and adolescent health; state and regional maternal and child health contacts; regional services networks. Agencies are classified by subject of their focus, regional contacts are geographical. Published Date: 11/88. Page#: 170. Subscriptions: Free. Frequency: Irregular. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
1400 N. Meade St. #304
Arlington, VA 22209-3717
Contacts(s): Christian Herbst (Correspondent) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
National Wildlife Federation
8925 Leesburg Pike
Vienna, VA 22184-0001 Phone: (800)245-5484
Affiliate: National Wildlife Federation. Issues: environmemt; education; youth; recreation; science; conservation; wildlife; wetlands; forests. Description: NWF's summer program for teens ages 14 through 17. Teens discover nature while hiking and backpacking in wilderness areas seldom disturbed by human activity. Participants navigate trails with maps and a compass and practice minimum impact camping techniques. Through daily nature awareness activities, they study wildlife biology, ecosystems, land management history and practice, geology and Native American culture. Programs in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains and the Colorado Rockies. Contacts(s): Glenn Nelson (Coordinator), Susan Johnson (Youth Programs Manager) Price: $655.00. Frequency: annual - summer. Fax: (703)442-7332. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1984. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm.
1611 N. Kent St., #610
Arlington, VA 22209-2111 Phone: (703)841-0048
Affiliate: Institute for 21st Century Studies. Issues: spiritual; future; ideation; faith. Description: Purpose: "to give the world, on the occasion of the 2000th anniversary of the birth of Christ, a vision of how we Christians think God would like the planet Earth managed during the third millennium. It would include a detailed, country-by-country analysis of the likely future if present trends and policies continue, and of the possible future if nations pursue alternative policies." Contacts(s): Gerald O. Barney (Executive Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3916 Shell Rd
Hampton, VA 23669-4228
Description: See newsletter under same name. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
3916 Shell Rd
Hampton, VA 23669-4228
Affiliate: Tidewater Nicaragua Project Foundation. Issues: Third World; justice; Central America. Description: "This group's people-to-people assistance is noted in this quarterly newsletter. Updates on Nicaragua and news of humanitarian and development aid for that poor nation are the topics." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Judy Tazewell Price: Free. Subscriptions: Donation, $8 institution. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1984. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/INTERNATIONAL.
Route 4, Box 169
Louisa, VA 23093-9132 Phone: (703)894-5125, x6
Issues: labor; cooperatives; intentional communities; alternative markets. Description: An income-sharing community of 80 people living and working together. Makes and sells oak-and-rope hammocks and hammock chairs, wholesale and retail. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Box 566
Mc Lean, VA 22101-0566
Issues: politics. Description: Pictorial directory listing members of Congress with bibliographies, committee membership, office address, and phone numbers. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 10095
Arlington, VA 22210-1095 Phone: (202)408-0665
Issues: energy; environment; renewables. Contacts(s): Scott Sklar (Executive Director) Fax: (202)408-8536. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1611 N.Kent St. #206
Arlington, VA 22209 Phone: (703)524-1171
Description: See Agency for International Development. Contacts(s): Carl Hocevar (Program Manager) Fax: (703)841-0689. Type: organization; program. Source: Who.
Pergamon-Brassey
8000 Westpark Dr., #400
Mc Lean, VA 22102-3105
Issues: peace; anti-nuclear; disarmament. Contacts(s): T. K. Mayers Publisher: Pergamon-Brassey. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Swannanoa Palace
Waynbesboro, VA 22980 Phone: (703)942-5161
Contacts(s): Dr. Timothy A. Binde Fax: (703)942-8709. Type: organization. Source: Napra.
2333 N. Vernon St.
Arlington, VA 22207-4036 Phone: (703)536-1750
Issues: justice; feminism; victims' rights; children; child abuse; rape; sexual abuse; domestic violence; criminal system; volunteers. Description: "We are the only magazine specifically focussing on the victim, on the dynamics of victimization; for social scientists, criminal justice professionals and practitioners, social workers and volunteer and professional groups engaged in prevention of victimization and in offering assistance to victims of rape, spouse abuse, child abuse, incest, abuse of the elderly, natural disasters, etc."" Contacts(s): Emilio C. Viano (Editor-in-chief) Price: $5/sample. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 2.5M. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Macrocosm USA.
601 Wythe St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-1937 Phone: (703)684-2400
Issues: education; environment; science; water pollution. Description: Primary purpose is to educate the population on the effects and control of water pollution. This federation does this by providing effective leadership and guidance to all constructive efforts. Other Resources: Technical periodicals, manual electronic information retrieval, conferences, government affairs and public education programs. Type: organization; federation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
310 Washington Ave. SW
Roanoke, VA 24016-4312 Phone: (703)342-5630
Issues: environment; forests. Description: Tours of jungles in Peru, emphasizing jungle conservation in areas where rainforest ecosystems are rapidly being destroyed. Trips support rainforest preservation and Peruvian Children's Fund Orphanage. Member of: Co-op America. Type: organization. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
1930 Hileman Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22043-1417 Phone: (703)241-0028
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species. Description: Or contact your state fish and game department or local humane agency. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1611 N Kent St. #600
Arlington, VA 22209-2134 Phone: (703)525-9430
Contacts(s): N. S. Peabody III (Chief of Party), David Barker (Tech. Assistance Coordinator) Fax: (703)516-0481. Other:Fax (703)649-1106. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
2310 Barbour Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22043-2940 Phone: (707)573-8716
Issues: feminism; politics; activism; law; lobbying. Description: This bulletin reports on legislation from Washington that affects women. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3717 Columbia Pike, #310
Arlington, VA 22204 Phone: (703)920-5555
Issues: feminism; media. Type: reference; directory. Source: Macrocosm USA.
American Council for UN University
1911 Kenbar Ct.
Mc Lean, VA 22101-5322 Phone: (703)241-1815
Affiliate: American Council for UN University. Issues: peace; education. Description: "Work in Progress provides a sampling from publications, reports, working papers and other resources of the UN University. The dozen full-page features in each issue reflect the concern of the UN for social and economic justice around the world." - C.Canan Contacts(s): John Fenton Price: Donation. Subscriptions: Free. Frequency: 3/yr. Established: 1979. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PEACE.
2401 S Dinwiddie St
Arlington, VA 22206-1000
Contacts(s): Francis Dobbs (Reporter Radio/Television) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
346 Commerce St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-2802 Phone: (703)549-3630
Affiliate: Legacy International. Issues: environment; Third World; education; conservation; youth; development; volunteers; travel. Description: Focuses on environmental concerns, development and security. A voluntary, nonpolitical, international environmental organization dedicated to mobilizing young people (18-30) to assume leadership roles in environmental protection and sustainable development. Provides training for community action and public education, emphasis on leadership and promotion of cross-cultural understanding. YES groups worldwide with plans for USA chapters on campuses nationwide. Develops educational materials. Contacts(s): Sureyya Ozkizilcik Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.